PRN Rehab Tech - Sat & Sun

Memorial Hermann Health System

81d

About The Position

Position responsible for preparing patient for treatment and assists therapists with patient care. Always under direct supervision of a licensed staff member for patient care. Responsible for routine departmental tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to read, understand, and communicate fundamental clinical information to patients and caregivers who have various levels of clinical understanding.
• The position requires occasional/frequent lifting up to 75/100 pounds and carrying of up to 30 pounds; prolonged standing; frequent walking, stooping and squatting.
• Fine hand dexterity, eye-hand coordination, the ability to receive oral and written communication, and to communicate verbally and in writing are also necessary.
• The visual ability to monitor instruments, computers and equipment, recognize alphanumeric characters, distinguish colors and observe physical characteristics are essential to this position.

Responsibilities

• Administers treatments or procedures as delegated by therapist and directly supervised by therapist and/or therapist assistant or athletic trainer.
• Maintains and distributes linen.
• Communicates effectively with the supervising therapist, therapist assistant, athletic trainer, and other professional colleagues.
• Completes routine documentation duties accurately and efficiently.
• Assists department managers with various tasks or specific projects.
• Provides treatment in all areas of the department, which may include inpatients, outpatients, weekends and holidays.
• Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
• Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, skills competency, supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff.
• Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences.
• Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees